Mar 16, 2021 | Piriformis Syndrome, Success Stories
Denise suffered from burning pain in her leg and into her hip for many years. An elite athlete who runs marathons, she was able to run and compete but sitting was agonizing pain. The pain was so bad she considered amputation. Then she researched online and found a...
Mar 2, 2021 | Knee Pain, Pain after Knee Surgery, Success Stories
Donna had a knee injury that doctors attempted to fix with arthroscopic knee surgery that only made her pain worse. After another unsuccessful knee arthroplasty, she was given a diagnosis of CRPS. She was bed-ridden when she found Dr. Tim Tollestrup, a peripheral...
Feb 25, 2021 | Chronic Joint Pain, Educational Articles, Peripheral Neuropathy
About 1 in 5 people struggle with foot pain. And it’s not only among the elderly. One study found that 10% of people under the age of 45 deal with foot pain as well.1 It’s easy to try to let foot pain “resolve itself.” After all, your life is full...
Feb 24, 2021 | Educational Articles, Pelvic Pain
Your pelvis is one of the most important headquarters of your body. It does much of the heavy lifting for your mobility and positioning. When it’s functioning properly, you can easily take on your daily tasks of sitting, standing, walking, and relieving yourself. So...
Jan 26, 2021 | Educational Articles, Nerve Decompression Surgery
Do you have one of the four signs your neck pain needs more than conservative treatment? If you’ve worked with your doctor about a pinched nerve in your neck, you’ve probably tried a battery of treatments. For many people, medications, physical therapy, and...
Jan 7, 2021 | Piriformis Syndrome, Success Stories, Videos
Transcript: Her story starts out with a fall, pretty serious fall, from standing height. She slipped on a wood floor and landed very hard on her left side of her buttock. Two years later, she was getting into her hot tub and just had this sudden onset of severe...
Dec 18, 2020 | Educational Articles, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Failed Spine Surgery
About 9% of the population experiences low back pain. Both localized pain and radiating pain can reduce function and comfort, leading many to promptly seek treatment. While some back pain can be treated non-surgically, problems where the body’s structure pinches a...
Dec 14, 2020 | Knee Pain, Success Stories
“It was like going from the darkness into the light.” Will describing how he felt after nerve surgery with Dr. Tim Tollestrup. The pain he had for years was suddenly gone. Unfortunately Will found Dr. Tollestrup after he had revision surgery for a...
Dec 10, 2020 | Sciatica Pain / Piriformis Syndrome
You’ve tried everything to treat your sciatica pain, but nothing really seems to work. The frustration itself can be more painful than the condition – watching life from the sidelines while you search and search for something that will finally relieve your...
Dec 3, 2020 | Knee Pain, Success Stories
Frances had horrible knee pain after several knee surgeries including a total knee replacement. No doctor would touch her until she found Peripheral Nerve Surgeon Dr. Tim Tollestrup. Here is her story in her own words…. Full Transcript: I had pain in my knee for...
